Where do we find the youngest rocks in an eroded basin: near the center or near the flanks?

What will be an ideal response?


The youngest rocks in a basin outcrop near the center.

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The two factors which determine whether or not an element can substitute for another element in the composition of a mineral are the ____________________ and ____________________ of the atoms

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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As the temperature increases the water vapor concentration also increases. This leads to further warming because

A) water vapor is a greenhouse gas. B) more clouds form in humid environments. C) water vapor has a lower albedo. D) the relative humidity remains steady.

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What was the predominant political/ideological institution in Europe during feudalism?

A) the Church B) the English Monarchy C) the Roman Empire D) the stock market E) There was none.

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A ball is thrown upward. Neglecting air resistance, what initial upward speed does the ball need to remain in the air for a total time of 10 s?

A) 50 m/s B) 60 m/s C) 80 m/s D) 100 m/s E) 110 m/s

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